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The Dealing With Interruptions During Work Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping on loose objects
- Miscommunication leading to confusion and interruptions
- 2. Dealing with Interruptions
- Stress related illness
- Reduction in quality of work
- 3. Organising Workplace
- Office clutter
- Lack of signage or direction resulting in confusion
- 4. Handling Technical Glitches
- Electric Shock
- Stress due to technical difficulties
- 5. Communication Breakdowns
- Miscommunication causing delay
- Emotional burnout
- 6. Emergency Response Preparedness
- Unprepared for emergencies causing panic
- Injury during evacuation
- 7. Prioritising Tasks
- Poorly prioritised tasks leading to increased workload stress
- Procrastination causing delays
- 8. Managing Time & Schedule
- Increased pressure and stress from poor time management
- Missing deadlines due to distractions
- 9. Using Office Equipment
- Injury from misuse of equipment
- Electric shock
- 10. Coordinating with Teammates
- Conflict within team members
- Miscommunication leading to confusion and mistakes
- 11. Brainstorming Session
- Eye strain from too much screen exposure
- Mental fatigue
- 12. Implementing Changes
- Resistance to change causing conflict
- Errors due to miscommunication of changes
- 13. End-work Procedure
- Risk of last-minute rushing and stress
- Unfinished tasks spilling over to next day
- 14. Clean up
- Trip and fall hazards from debris
- Cuts and abrasions from careless clean up
- 15. Review & Debrief
- Stress from harsh feedback
- Deterioration in quality of work due to fatigue